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Household of Robert B Wightman (born 1842, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Robert B Wightman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert B Wightman, born in 1842 in Framlingham, Suffolk, consisted of 6 members. Robert B was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wightman, born in 1847 in Pakenham, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Robert W (born 1875 in Camden Town, Middlesex, England), Ellen E (born 1876 in Camden Town, Middlesex, England) and John M (born 1878 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert B's Lodger, Emily J Lloyd, born in 1823 in Middlesex, England.


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Robert B Wightman's household

Male

Robert B

Wightman

Head
Female

Ellen

Wightman

Wife
Male

Robert W

Wightman

Son
Female

Ellen E

Wightman

Daughter
Male

John M

Wightman

Son
Female

Emily J

Lloyd

Lodger
First name(s) Robert B
Last name Wightman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Framlingham, Suffolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert B

Wightman

Head

Married

39

1842

Framlingham, Suffolk, England

Ellen

Wightman

Wife

Married

34

1847

Pakenham, Middlesex, England

Robert W

Wightman

Son

Single

6

1875

Camden Town, Middlesex, England

Ellen E

Wightman

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Camden Town, Middlesex, England

John M

Wightman

Son

Single

3

1878

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Emily J

Lloyd

Lodger

Married

58

1823

Middlesex, England

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